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Crow

Crows live a long time, and are monogamous. If the male crow dies, the female will never take another mate (compare this to the story of the turtledove). Crows take responsibility for feeding their offspring, and escort their young in flight.

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Bodleian Library - Electronic Catalogue of Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

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Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 764, folio 79v

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